The Blues Brothers 1980 R, 133 min. Genre: Action / Comedy / Musical
Director: John Landis Cast: John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Carrie Fisher, Steven Spielberg, James Brown, Henry Gibson, Frank Oz, Kathleen Freeman, Charles Napier, Cab Calloway, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Steve Lawrence, Twiggy
Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi play Elwood and Jake Blues (of "Saturday Night Live" fame) who are reunited after Jake gets out of jail. They discover that the Catholic children's home where they grew up is in financial trouble and decide to get their band back together and put on a concert to raise money. In the process, they turn Chicago upside down.
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Blue's Big Musical Movie 2000 N/R, 78 min. Genre: Family
Director: Paul Zehrer Cast: Steven Burns, Ray Charles, Traci Paige Johnson, Nick Balaban, Jenna Marie Castle, Kelly Nigh, Cody Ross Pitts, Seth O'Hickory, Olivia Zaro, Cameron Bowen
This is a cute little musical based on the "Blue's Clue's" TV show and will entertain those up to eight or nine years old.
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Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones 1990 PG-13, 114 min. Genre: Documentary
Director: Ellen Weissbrod Cast: Quincy Jones, Ray Charles, Frank Sinatra, Miles Davis, Ella Fitzgerald, Michael Jackson, Sarah Vaughan, Billy Eckstine, Herbie Hancock
This documentary includes great footage of Jones on stage as well as interviews with Dizzy Gillespie, Lionel Hampton, Jesse Jackson, Frank Sinatra, Steven Spielberg, Barbra Streisand, and Oprah Winfrey.
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That Was Rock 1984 N/R, 92 min. Genre: Musical
Director: Steve Binder, Larry Peerce Cast: The Rolling Stones, Chuck Berry, Tina Turner, Marvin Gaye, The Supremes, The Miracles, James Brown, Smokey Robinson, Ray Charles
Taken from two previous films, "The T.A.M.I. Show" and "The Big T.N.T. Show," with added inserts and reworked sound tracks, this is a must for rock 'n roll fans.
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| 1. The Blues Brothers (1980)
2. Blue's Big Musical Movie (2000)
3. Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones (1990)
4. That Was Rock (1984)
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